Quarterback change turns around TSU offense

1:06 AM,
Oct. 6, 2013

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Tennessee State quarterback Mike German didn't start, but he played a big role in finishing off Southeast Missouri on Saturday night.

The junior, whose only start this season came last week, entered midway through the second quarter with the score tied. He threw two touchdowns to lead the Tigers to a 40-16 victory before a crowd of 7,354 at LP Field.

"It was just Mike being Mike," TSU coach Rod Reed said when asked why German didn't start. "It's nothing I'm going to get into. I'll just say Mike is his own worst enemy when it comes to being a part of this football team. ...